Deerfield Elementary vs Irvine International Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerfield Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students
Irvine International Academy
Irvine · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
530 students
| Measure | Deerfield Elementary Irvine, California | Irvine International Academy Irvine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #428 of 5,693 | #1700 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6577 of 50,301 | #22432 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 615 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 615 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.3% | 27.9% |
| Students per teacher | 30.8 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | – |
| Math proficiency | 76% | – |
| city | Irvine | Irvine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deerfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 53.9).
- •Deerfield Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.3% vs 27.9%).
- •Irvine International Academy does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 30.8).
- •Deerfield Elementary is the larger school with 615 students compared with 530.
- •Deerfield Elementary is a public school while Irvine International Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deerfield Elementary better than Irvine International Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Deerfield Elementary ranks higher (77.2 vs 53.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Deerfield Elementary and Irvine International Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Irvine and Irvine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield Elementary: 615. Irvine International Academy: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield Elementary and Irvine International Academy rank in California?
Deerfield Elementary is 428th of 5,693 and Irvine International Academy is 1700th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).